Welcome to Aix en Provence and discover the live of the painter Paul Cézanne !
If you want to know more about the history of the illustrious painter, Paul Cézanne, this day is made for you!
Paul Cézanne, born in Aix-en-Provence, January 19, 1839, was an illustrious painter with an international reputation.
He was a member of the Impressionist movement and a precursor to Cubism.
He painted numerous Provençal landscapes, particularly the countryside of Aix-en-Provence.
Notably, he created several paintings of the Sainte-Victoire Mountain.
Schedule for the day :
Over the course of a day we suggest :
10 : 00 a.m. Guided visit of Aix en Provence
A tour guide will have you discover the city of Aix-en-Provence as Paul Cezanne lived it,… the streets of his childhood, the places that he loved,… You also will make a visit to the city museum in order to discover 10 of his works.
Duration of the visit : 2h – with a tour guide
12 : 00 p.m. Lunch in a traditional restaurant in the center of Aix-en-Provence
14 : 00 Visit of Cézanne’s studio
A timeless moment in Cézanne’s studio where the objects dear to him are displayed, the models of his last still lives, his furniture, his work tools, a thousand intense details which will link you to the works born within these walls.
Practical information
A travel notebook will be given to you to indicate where and when to meet.
For more ecological vacations, we will tell you which means of transport to use and what route to use for a day 100% without a car.
Ex, Access to the Cézanne studio – 15 minutes from the center of town or 5 min. by bus.
Public : General public
Level : All levels
Minimum number of participants: 1
Rate for adults: 55€
Children’s rate: 25€
The Cézanne studio is closed on Sundays in January, February and December , as well as on January 1, May 1 and December 25.
Date of the validity offer :
Every Thursday, from April 1st to October 31st (May 1st excepted)
Option :
For groups, this day can be organized every day of the year
except Sundays in January, February and December as well as January 1, May 1 and December 25.
Other sites where Cézanne lived may be added – consult us for rates
Lodging
Not included
You may reserve the lodging of your choice in the vacation rental columns, hotels and B&Bs.
Restaurant
Lunch is included.
It is a good traditional restaurant which uses local products – appetizer, entree, dessert, 1/4 wine per person included.
Guide :
A tour guide for the morning visit
The price includes :
Visit with a tour guide
Lunch
Admission to the Cézanne studio and the museum
The price does not include :
Lodging
Drinks
Visitor’s tax
Personal expenditures
Transportation
Situation :
This theme day will take place in Aix en Provence.